Children’s / Teenage general interest: Science: The human body
Welbeck Publishing Group How to Vanquish a Virus
Book SynopsisHow to Vanquish a Virus is a funny, fascinating blend of facts, quotes and science stories from the world of health research and science history.In the wake of Covid-19, children and parents are keen to understand and be reassured about viruses and other health issues. With over twenty years'' experience of scientific research, Dr Paul Ian Cross sets out to answer all the questions we didn''t know we needed answering until now. What does a virus look like? How does a virus get passed from person to person? How have viruses changed the world? And who are the men and women who have beaten them? With children leading the revolution, now is the time to understand the importance of making medicines ... and how to vanquish a virus. Any fans of Horrible Histories or Operation Ouch will love this book.
£5.99
Hachette Children's Group Cyborgs, Genes and Tiny Machines: The Fantastic
Book SynopsisIn the future, you could run on robot legs, your doctor could be a computer, you mght have tiny machines inside your body to keep you healthy... and you could even live forever! Take a trip into the future of medicine with this fact-packed, funny and fascinating new book.Paul Ian Cross, author of How to Vanquish a Virus and Bodies, Brains and Bogies, explains everything from genetic modification, eco-health and virtual reality medicine, to remote surgery by robot and personalised medicine. These hyper-exciting advances might sound like science fiction – but they're all being developed by scientists, and some are even being used right now! This brilliantly informative book, with hilarious, detailed illustrations from Steve Brown, de-mystifies a whole host of upcoming technology and shows how the future of medicine could make the world a brighter place.Table of ContentsFuture Fantastic • Bionic Bodies • Gene-ius • Nanobots & Robo-docs • A Virtual World • Bioprints & Body Bits • Artificial Intelligence • Terrific Tech • Eco-Health • World Wide Wonders • Forever Friends • The Final Frontier.
£7.99
Bonnier Books Ltd Brilliant Human Body
Book SynopsisLearn all about the human body with this giant box set packed full of facts and fun. Contains activity book, giant 3D model with play scene, poster, card game, jigsaw and sticker sheets.
£17.33
Bonnier Books Ltd The Human Body
Book SynopsisLearn about the human body with a tongue-in-cheek Hammer-horror twist in the Monster Human Body Activity Pack
£6.99
Bonnier Books Ltd Ultimate Questions & Answers: Human Body
Book SynopsisEverything you could ever want to know about the human body and how it works
£9.49
Al Huroof Publishing My 1st Little Chiropractic Book: Get Ready for a Spinal Journey
£14.85
Lonely Planet Global Limited Lonely Planet Kids the Incredible Human Body Tour
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£18.99
Maeva Nueve Meses
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£32.70
Libsa, Editorial S.A. Descubre Cómo Funciona El Cuerpo Humano
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£10.74
Algar Editorial La Ciencia de la Caca Y Los Pedos
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£21.07
Algar Editorial Hola! El Cuerpo
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£17.63
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Skeleton Inside You
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£10.14
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Vivi Loves Science Wind and Water
Book SynopsisVivi loves science! In this STEM-themed Level 3 I Can Read! title, Vivi helps her community clean up the beach after a storm and learns about how wind and water shape the landscape. A great choice for aspiring scientists, new readers, and fans of Andrea Beaty’s Ada Twist, Scientist. Includes activities, a glossary, and a fun science experiment to do at home. Vivi loves science—and experimenting! In this Level 3 I Can Read! title, Vivi volunteers to help with the clean-up efforts at the beach after a big storm hits her town. But why does the beach look so different than before? Vivi and her friends will have to ask a lot of questions, learn about erosion, and conduct experiments to find out!The Loves Science books introduce readers to girls who love science, as well as basic concepts of science, technology, engineering, and math. This Level 3 I Can Read! explores how wind and water impact different landscapes, and includes an experiment about erosion to try at home or school, as well as a glossary. A great pick for newly independent readers and an ideal companion to Cece Loves Science: Push and Pull; Libby Loves Science: Mix and Measure; and Vivi Loves Science: Sink or Float.
£15.29
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Dinosaurs Are Different
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£7.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Mis cinco sentidos
Book SynopsisThis high-quality Spanish-language edition of Aliki''s popular My Five Senses can be enjoyed by fluent Spanish speakers as well as those learning the language, whether at home or in a classroom. La vista y el olfato, el gusto, el oído y el tacto—nuestros sentidos nos enseñan a conocer el mundo que nos rodea. ¡Descubre cómo usas tus cinco sentidos!This is a Level 1 Let''s-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores introductory concepts perfect for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: hands-on and visual acclaimed and trusted great for classrooms Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs: Entertain and educate at the same time Have appealing, child-centered topics Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach
£8.59
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Itch
Book SynopsisEverybody gets itchy, and every kid will love this title that scratches the itch to know more and about the history, anatomy, botany, biology behind it. As irritating as an itch is, it is also your body’s way of sending you a message you can’t miss, like you’ve brushed up against poison ivy or lice have taken up residence in your hair.Trade Review"A fun, intriguing, and accessible mix of anatomy and history, with a healthy dose of gross."--Kirkus, STARRED review "There’s much here to attract readers in search of the gross or unsettling."-School Library Journal "Factual and surprisingly fun, here’s a very readable book about a common experience."--Booklist, STARRED review —
£10.13
Clarion Books Glow
Book SynopsisWhy be afraid of the dark when there is so much to see? Whether it's used to hunt, hide, find a friend, or escape an enemy, bioluminescencethe ability to glowis a unique adaptation in nature. In this fun and fascinating nonfiction picture book, join world-renowned photographers and biologists on their close encounters with the curious creatures that make their own light. Author's note and bibliography included.
£17.09
Random House USA Inc Hooray for Dna
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£20.89
HarperCollins musclesourmuscularsystem
Book SynopsisHe was a teacher for more than twenty years, has written more than 250 books, and has won multiple awards.This book includes an author's note, glossary, and index and supports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards.Trade Review"Remarkable for making complicated science clear and understandable." - ALA Booklist; "Presents muscles in living color, with dramatic close-up and computer-imaged photographs." - Kirkus Reviews"
£9.33
Quarto Publishing PLC You Your Strange Brain
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£10.99
DK Gross and Ghastly Human Body
Book SynopsisTrade Review"Sends readers on a wild journey from brain to butt."—Booklist
£8.55
DK DK Super Readers Level 2 Sniffles Sneezes Hiccups
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£13.49
DK DK Super Readers Level 2 Sniffles Sneezes Hiccups
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£6.53
Kingfisher Sports Star in Training
Book SynopsisStep into the running shoes of an athlete!Learn all about athletics, the skills you need to be successful, how to choose the sport that suits you best, the training you have to undergo, and how to be fit and healthy. Have you got what it takes to be an athlete in training?Packed with bitesize information and fun facts about the life of an athlete, Sports Star in Training will tell you all about athletics and the different sports involved, training programs and exercises, how to look after your body, which are the best foods to eat, and what kind of equipment and clothing you will need. Simple tasks will test your skills and reinforce the information you read in the book. Do you know where your Achilles heel is? Can you check your pulse? How do you train and prepare for an important competition? Take a look inside to find out!
£8.54
Compass Point Books Why We Cry
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£27.99
Compass Point Books Why We Love The Science of Affection Decoding the
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£27.99
Capstone Press Why We Love The Science of Affection Decoding the
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£8.50
Candlewick Press,U.S. Happy in Our Skin
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£10.26
Holiday House Inc Whose Eye Am I
Book SynopsisWho am I? ask captions alongside close-ups of colorful animal eyes. As readers guess which animal belongs to each eye, they will discover that each animal has a unique and amazing way of seeing. Snakes have clear eyelids that cannot ever open or close. Some sea creatures have hundreds of eyes around the edges of their shells. Many animals can see colors that are invisible to humans. Brimming with vivid and engaging photographs, this book also includes a clear explanation of how human eyes work, a labeled diagram of a human eye, a glossary, and an index.
£8.13
Feiwel and Friends Everybody Has a Body
Book SynopsisIn this body neutral picture book, debut author Molli Jackson Ehlert and illustrator Lorian Tu show us all of the different ways bodies can look and all of the things they can do.
£15.19
National Geographic Books Weird But True Human Body 300 Outrageous Facts
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£18.99
Capstone Press Why Feet Smell and Other Gross Facts about Your
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£20.99
DK Stephen Biestys Incredible Body CrossSections
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£17.99
Flowerpot Press Feet
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£8.69
Flowerpot Press Tails
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£8.69
Flowerpot Press Noses
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£8.69
Flowerpot Press Eyes
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£9.49
Flowerpot Press Beaks
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£9.49
Capstone Press Unusual Medicine Anything But Ordinary
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£25.49
Capstone Press Seeing Through Walls: Superman and the Science of
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£22.49
Capstone Press Our Mouths Can Taste (Our Amazing Senses)
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£7.59
Capstone Press Our Noses Can Smell (Our Amazing Senses)
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£7.59
Capstone Press Our Ears Can Hear (Our Amazing Senses)
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£7.59
Capstone Press Our Eyes Can See (Our Amazing Senses)
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£7.59
Capstone Press Our Skin Can Touch (Our Amazing Senses)
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£7.59
Capstone Press Body Pro: Facts and Figures about Bad Hair Days,
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£25.49
Candlewick Press,U.S. Grow: Secrets of Our DNA
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£17.09
Candlewick Press,U.S. Santiago Saw Things Differently: Santiago Ramón y
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£17.09